Our Stories
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I'm a rabid fan of elegant epicurean eateries and eating en masse with my hedonistic friends. Seen ...
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For a lazy summer afternoon, tiramisu is the perfect pick-me-up. Its literal translation is pick me ...
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Whenever my sister-in-law comes to visit, she tries to sneak in rum balls. There's a deli near ...
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We think this new episode by Julia Fowler is hilarious!!
Make yourself a plate of James Moore’s ...
Fall
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One night last week Jeff came home from work and handed me a bag from his clinic. I thought, "Yes! ...
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As each new season arrives I begin to think that it's my favorite. The colors, the scents, and the ...
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I love this time of year. Temperatures are falling and the leaves are turning golden and orange. ...
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My brother Brad and his wife Cynthia brought a giant bag of tree-ripened, sweet prune plums from ...
Our Recipes
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1 two to three pound corned beef brisket
2 garlic cloves
2 medium shallots, peeled and halved
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1¼ cups all-purpose flour
2 cups quick-cooking oats
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
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In a heavy skillet, in olive oil, saute two minced garlic cloves. until soft but not brown. ...
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Makes 1
1 1/2 ounces tequila
1/2 ounce Grand Marnier or Triple Sec
1/2 ounce freshly squeezed ... -
(that’s almost like a tea sandwich)
2 slices of fresh challah bread
Whipped cream cheese
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Adapted from Bon Appetit magazine
Ingredients:
For the Peanut Butter Pudding
1/2 cup sugar
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Holiday Issues
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Did you know July is National Hot Dog Month?
I guess it makes sense since this is the month when ...
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There are many different Lenten practices between Ash Wednesday and Easter that include fasting, ...
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Thanksgiving is almost here and it's time to nail down those menus. Serving homemade bread is one ...
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Has anyone noticed that there's no debate this year? To stuff or not to stuff... To brine or not to ...
Restaurant Reviews
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Los Angeles is a very large and fractured city. Most people, myself included, tend to play where ...
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“I just need to get out of the apartment.” I whined to my friend Blaine on the phone.
“It’s ...
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The Salty Dog Cafe in Hilton Head, SC is not your typical place to take Mom for Mother's Day. ...
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My husband’s birthday was coming up. As it approached, I kept coming up with ideas. “Surf and Sand ...
Cookbooks We Love
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Hugo Ortega's Street Food of Mexico rocks! And if you are planning a holiday cocktail party and ...
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I love barbecue. I know I am not alone. I wish my husband was a grill master, but alas that is not ...
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When I received a review copy of A Year of Pies: A Seasonal Tour of Home Baked Pies by Ashley ...
Our Featured Authors
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I was sitting with my husband in our sorry little kitchen. It’s small. Totally old school with a ...
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Thanksgiving in our house wasn't Thanksgiving without a stupid amount of chestnuts that needed to ...
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Where do you get recipe ideas? Cooking shows? Food magazines? The Wednesday food section of your ...